How severe is CVE-2005-3688?

CVE-2005-3688 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2005-3688 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-3688?

CVE-2005-3688 primarily affects Xmb Forum Xmb. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3688?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2005-3688 published?

CVE-2005-3688 was published on 2005-11-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-3688

CVE-2005-3688 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xmb Forum Xmb with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Xmb Forum Xmb
Published: 2005-11-19
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in members.php in XMB 1.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Your Current Mood" field in the registration page.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-3688?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in members.php in XMB 1.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Your Current Mood" field in the registration page.
How severe is CVE-2005-3688?: CVE-2005-3688 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-3688 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-3688?: CVE-2005-3688 primarily affects Xmb Forum Xmb. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3688?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-3688 published?: CVE-2005-3688 was published on 2005-11-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (7)

cpe:2.3:a:xmb_forum:xmb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xmb_forum:xmb:1.8_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xmb_forum:xmb:1.8_sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xmb_forum:xmb:1.8_sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xmb_forum:xmb:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xmb_forum:xmb:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xmb_forum:xmb:1.9_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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